Surgical Tech Salary

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Surgical Technician Salary

Surgical Technician Salaries By Percentile

Percentile

10%

25%

50%

75%

90%

Hourly Wage

$14.29

$16.61

$20.09

$24.28

$28.96

Annual Wage

$29,710

$34,560

$41,790

$50,500

$60,240

How much does a surgical tech make? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median surgical technician salary is $39,920. The highest paid surgical technicians work for private doctors' offices and outpatient surgical facilities. In addition, surgical technicians who are certified will usually make more than those technicians who are not certified.

A surgical tech salary can also increase based on the number of years of experience the tech has and the location where he or she resides. For example, surgical technicians in the northeast and the western states are paid more than those employed in the southern portion of the United States. A breakdown of the full process of becoming a Surgical technician can be found here.